JOINT RESOLUTION · 2013–14 SESSION

SJR 8203: Searches of students

Amending the state Constitution to allow a reasonable suspicion standard in certain searches of students on school grounds.

Summary

At the next general election, an amendment to article I, section 7 of the Constitution of the State of Washington must be submitted to the voters for approval and ratification or rejection.

From the Senate Bill Report (Orig.) (SJR 8203), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

SJR 8203 (2025–26) Principal residence/tax · Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
SJR 8203 (2023–24) Public school revolving fund · Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
SJR 8203 (2021–22) Term limits · Did not pass · died in committee
SJR 8203 (2019–20) Legislative session/holidays · Did not pass · died in committee
SJR 8203 (2017–18) Schools/sectarian control · Did not pass · died in committee
SJR 8203 (2015–16) Prop tx valuation base years · Did not pass · died in committee
SJR 8203 (2011–12) Public officials' salaries · Did not pass · died in committee
SJR 8203 (2009–10) Supreme court vacancies · Did not pass · died in committee